Show Richard Y Young Takes Part III In Civics Meet l Richard Young teacher at South Davis is Junior High School in Bount Bountiful ul took part in a six week Civics Institute at Utah State University Logan Logan Lo Lo- Logan gan this summer From over applicants Mr Young was one of 3 35 teachers selected from 21 states UNDER THE direction of Dr Dan Jones Political Science Science Science ence professor the participants participants participants pants learned to use strategies strategies strate strate- gies for the teaching of public public public pub pub- lic issues The concepts and materials are being developed at Utah State by Dr James Shaver Director of Educational Educational Educational Research To assist the participants in developing materials to be used in their classrooms sixteen sixteen sixteen six six- teen high school students and closed circuit television were employed A MAJOR objective of the Institute was to acquaint teachers with sound methods for dealing with controversy giving students the tools for analysis and the ability to en engage en engage n- n gage in rational discussion of controversial issues Mr Young is trained m in the development and use of materials materials materials ma ma- which should bring more meaning to the social studies curriculum |